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-rw-r--r--arch/i386/Kconfig11
-rw-r--r--arch/i386/boot/compressed/head.S7
-rw-r--r--arch/i386/boot/compressed/misc.c7
-rw-r--r--arch/i386/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S2
-rw-r--r--include/asm-i386/page.h3
5 files changed, 23 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/Kconfig b/arch/i386/Kconfig
index 961ab20032f5..31567f4d333a 100644
--- a/arch/i386/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/i386/Kconfig
@@ -942,6 +942,17 @@ config SECCOMP
source kernel/Kconfig.hz
+config PHYSICAL_START
+ hex "Physical address where the kernel is loaded" if EMBEDDED
+ default "0x100000"
+ help
+ This gives the physical address where the kernel is loaded.
+ Primarily used in the case of kexec on panic where the
+ fail safe kernel needs to run at a different address than
+ the panic-ed kernel.
+
+ Don't change this unless you know what you are doing.
+
endmenu
diff --git a/arch/i386/boot/compressed/head.S b/arch/i386/boot/compressed/head.S
index c5e80b69e7d4..b5893e4ecd37 100644
--- a/arch/i386/boot/compressed/head.S
+++ b/arch/i386/boot/compressed/head.S
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
#include <linux/linkage.h>
#include <asm/segment.h>
+#include <asm/page.h>
.globl startup_32
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ startup_32:
popl %esi # discard address
popl %esi # real mode pointer
xorl %ebx,%ebx
- ljmp $(__BOOT_CS), $0x100000
+ ljmp $(__BOOT_CS), $__PHYSICAL_START
/*
* We come here, if we were loaded high.
@@ -99,7 +100,7 @@ startup_32:
popl %ecx # lcount
popl %edx # high_buffer_start
popl %eax # hcount
- movl $0x100000,%edi
+ movl $__PHYSICAL_START,%edi
cli # make sure we don't get interrupted
ljmp $(__BOOT_CS), $0x1000 # and jump to the move routine
@@ -124,5 +125,5 @@ move_routine_start:
movsl
movl %ebx,%esi # Restore setup pointer
xorl %ebx,%ebx
- ljmp $(__BOOT_CS), $0x100000
+ ljmp $(__BOOT_CS), $__PHYSICAL_START
move_routine_end:
diff --git a/arch/i386/boot/compressed/misc.c b/arch/i386/boot/compressed/misc.c
index cedc55cc47de..e1330766965c 100644
--- a/arch/i386/boot/compressed/misc.c
+++ b/arch/i386/boot/compressed/misc.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
#include <linux/tty.h>
#include <asm/io.h>
+#include <asm/page.h>
/*
* gzip declarations
@@ -308,7 +309,7 @@ static void setup_normal_output_buffer(void)
#else
if ((RM_ALT_MEM_K > RM_EXT_MEM_K ? RM_ALT_MEM_K : RM_EXT_MEM_K) < 1024) error("Less than 2MB of memory");
#endif
- output_data = (char *)0x100000; /* Points to 1M */
+ output_data = (char *)__PHYSICAL_START; /* Normally Points to 1M */
free_mem_end_ptr = (long)real_mode;
}
@@ -333,8 +334,8 @@ static void setup_output_buffer_if_we_run_high(struct moveparams *mv)
low_buffer_size = low_buffer_end - LOW_BUFFER_START;
high_loaded = 1;
free_mem_end_ptr = (long)high_buffer_start;
- if ( (0x100000 + low_buffer_size) > ((ulg)high_buffer_start)) {
- high_buffer_start = (uch *)(0x100000 + low_buffer_size);
+ if ( (__PHYSICAL_START + low_buffer_size) > ((ulg)high_buffer_start)) {
+ high_buffer_start = (uch *)(__PHYSICAL_START + low_buffer_size);
mv->hcount = 0; /* say: we need not to move high_buffer */
}
else mv->hcount = -1;
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/i386/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
index e17ab69c1f05..7e01a528a83a 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ ENTRY(phys_startup_32)
jiffies = jiffies_64;
SECTIONS
{
- . = LOAD_OFFSET + 0x100000;
+ . = __KERNEL_START;
phys_startup_32 = startup_32 - LOAD_OFFSET;
/* read-only */
_text = .; /* Text and read-only data */
diff --git a/include/asm-i386/page.h b/include/asm-i386/page.h
index dea8f8e6d86e..8d93f732d72d 100644
--- a/include/asm-i386/page.h
+++ b/include/asm-i386/page.h
@@ -126,9 +126,12 @@ extern int page_is_ram(unsigned long pagenr);
#ifdef __ASSEMBLY__
#define __PAGE_OFFSET (0xC0000000)
+#define __PHYSICAL_START CONFIG_PHYSICAL_START
#else
#define __PAGE_OFFSET (0xC0000000UL)
+#define __PHYSICAL_START ((unsigned long)CONFIG_PHYSICAL_START)
#endif
+#define __KERNEL_START (__PAGE_OFFSET + __PHYSICAL_START)
#define PAGE_OFFSET ((unsigned long)__PAGE_OFFSET)